Nixon suspends 1973 meat import quotas to curb prices
President Nixon via Treasury Secretary George Shultz suspends meat import quotas for 1973 to halt rising supermarket meat prices. Consumers should not expect an immediate price drop. imports may rise slightly to about 8 percent of supply while total meat availability increases about 3 percent mainly from domestic production. The action targets a short term shortage, with a review every three months and possible reinstatement if conditions shift.
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Nixon
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Australia
America
Secretary of Agriculture
New Zealand
Onalaska Church Plans Christmas Eve Services
United Methodist Church at 212 4th Ave North Onalaska Wisconsin schedules three Christmas Eve services. A 10 a.m. traditional service features Rev. Roger D Gustafson with the Incarnate Light. Candlelight services at 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. include carols, readings and choir music with themes A Song in the Air and The God Who Comes at Christmas. Music by youth cherub and chancel choirs. organist Barbara Page. choir directors Mrs Allan Haeger and Mike Morton.
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Onalaska
Wis
United Methodist Church
4Th Ave. N
Roger D. Gustafson
Barbara Page
Allan Haeger
Mike Morton
Antiwar Rally Protests North Vietnam Bombing in Madison
About 50 demonstrators gathered on the steps of the City-County Building in Madison to hear speeches and protest renewed bombing in North Vietnam. The peaceful rally reported no incidents amid winter drizzle.
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Madison
Wis
North Vietnam
Dancing Needle May Foil Drunk Driver
GM engineers in Warren Michigan test a steering wheel device that uses a fluctuating needle on a dashboard dial to gauge driver impairment. If the needle stays in the shaded center area, the car starts. failures trigger a reset and immobilize the starter. Early trials show about half of intoxicated testers fail at a 0.1 percent BAC, while sober drivers pass.
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Warren
Mich
General Motors Corp
GM Technical Center
Detroit
Michigan
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